Pediatrics Now: Cases Updates and Discussions for the Busy Pediatric Practitioner

Author: UT Health San Antonio

Cases, updates, and discussions for the busy pediatric practitioner brought to you by UT Health San Antonio Host and author Holly Wayment.
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Breathing Easier: The Past, Present and Future of Asthma Treatment
Episode 337
Tuesday, 3 November, 2026

Link for CME Credit Coming Soon! Host Holly Wayment brings us this grand rounds talk by Dr. Jonathan Schroeder where he reviews current pediatric asthma care, explaining disease biology, the rationale for inhaled corticosteroids, and the latest GINA and NHLBI guideline updates. He focuses on SMART/MART strategies and ICS–formoterol use across age groups, practical dosing, action plans, inhaler technique, and safety considerations. The episode also covers asthma phenotypes, comorbidities, emerging biologic therapies, access and equity challenges, and tips for clinicians to reduce exacerbations and improve long-term outcomes.